Government has reassured the public it will swing into action and ensure people's safety in the event of a tsunami.
The Island's first tsunami exercise involved the emergency services, Bermuda Weather Service (BWS), the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sci...
Bermuda moved a step nearer to promotion from the OECD "grey list" as it reached agreement with The Netherlands on a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) to be signed later this year.
The Island needs a minimum of 12 TIEAs to be considered for t...
Sold short on pension
April 4, 2009
Dear Sir,
I was wondering if it would be possible to publish my comments in The Royal Gazette, regarding my pension.
You see, I lived and worked in Bermuda from 1971 to 1976; my employer at the time made Pension Co...
PartnerRe has donated $10,000 to a programme aimed at introducing students to art.
Art Smart was created by the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art as a teacher's guide to discovering the gallery's collection of work.
According to Masterworks, it serve...
April 9
400th Year Anniversary Youth Task Force 'Youth Forum' at the Berkeley Institute. An opportunity for Bermuda's youth to discuss issues such as gang violence, teen sexuality, Facebook and more.
April 11
La Leche League of Bermuda will hold a su...
Householders enjoyed a significant saving on their electricity bill, with the fuel adjustment clause falling 20 percent, as the rate of inflation fell to its lowest level for eight months, according to the latest figures released by Government.
Consu...
First Atlantic Commerce (FAC) announced yesterday that it has again achieved compliance with the 2009 Payment Card Industry - Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
The PCI Security Standards Council's mission is to enhance payment account data security b...
The impact of international business on Bermuda's economy, property market, culture and diversity are just some of the questions posed to employees in the sector by the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) Survey 2009.
The online sur...
On December 26 2004 a tsunami hit south-east Asia.
Caused by an undersea earthquake involving the Burma and Sunda Plates, located below the Indian Ocean, the tsunami raced across the Indian Ocean to Thailand.
In Thailand thousands were killed and mil...
Will Wedgwood survive
April 1, 2009
Dear Sir,
Your Wedgwood article was most interesting. It is good that Wedgwood has survived this latest trauma, but I wonder for how long. Wedgwood is quintessentially 'English' and I wonder how that fits with most...
